Jaipur, Nov 28 (PTI) Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra on Saturday gave his assent to the Rajasthan Epidemic Diseases (Amendment) Bill, 2020, a Raj Bhawan statement said.

The state legislative assembly had passed the amendment bill on November 2, inserting a new clause in its section 4.

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The new clause provides for prohibiting the movement of any person in a public place without properly wearing a face mask covering his nose and mouth.

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